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War damage, Haidar Pacha, Constantinople, WW1
Factories and a munitions train burnt out at Haidar Pacha, the western terminus of the Anatolian Railway, Constantinople, Turkey, during the First World War. Date: 1917
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Anatolian Burned Burnt Constantinople Factories Haida Haidar Haider Istanbul Munitions Pacha Pascha Pasha Supplies Terminus Weapons Ww 1
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "War damage, Haidar Pacha, Constantinople, WW1" print from Media Storehouse's Framed Prints collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the chaotic aftermath of the First World War. Witness the destruction wrought by conflict as factories and a munitions train lie in ruins at Haidar Pacha, the western terminus of the Anatolian Railway in Constantinople, Turkey, in 1917. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office decor and bring a piece of the past into your space. Experience the power of visual storytelling with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the devastating impact of war on the industrial heart of Constantinople (now Istanbul) during World War I. The image, taken in 1917, depicts the aftermath of an Allied bombing raid on Haidar Pasha, the western terminus of the Anatolian Railway. The scene is one of destruction and desolation, with factories and a munitions train lying in ruins. The Anatolian Railway was a vital transport route for the Ottoman Empire, connecting Europe and Asia through Constantinople. The railway played a crucial role in the war effort, transporting supplies and weapons from Europe to the Turkish front lines. The destruction of the railway and its facilities at Haidar Pasha would have had a significant impact on the Turkish war effort. The factories in the background of the photograph were likely producing munitions and other war supplies for the Ottoman military. The train, which has been burnt out, would have been carrying essential supplies to the front lines. The damage inflicted on these facilities would have set back the Turkish war effort, making it more difficult for them to resist the Allied advance. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the devastating consequences of war on civilian populations and industrial infrastructure. The destruction of Haidar Pasha was just one of many such incidents during the First World War, which saw entire cities and industries reduced to rubble. The photograph also highlights the importance of transportation networks in times of war and the devastating impact of disrupting these networks.
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